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Mori-shi Teien / Mori Museum Yamaguchi · · Nature & Scenery
Japanese name: 毛利氏庭園・毛利博物館
Photo: TT mk2 / CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗ WHAT TO DO Mori-shi Teien / Mori Museum A garden and museum in Hofu, a national scenic site laid out with an artificial island and bridges.
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Address 747-0023
1-15-1 Tatara, Hofu, Yamaguchi
Hours & fees Hours: 9:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30)
Closed: December 22 to December 31
* The garden is open year-round
* Viewing is possible even while museum exhibits are being changed
Fees: [Garden admission] Adults 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen
[Museum admission] Planned exhibition: adults 900 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen / Special exhibition: adults 1,300 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen
[Joint ticket (garden + museum)] Planned exhibition: adults 1,200 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen / Special exhibition: adults 1,500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen
* 10% discount for adult groups (20 or more)
Booking & access • About 6 minutes by bus (bound for Amidaiji) from Hofu Station on the JR Sanyo Main Line, get off at 'Mori Honte Iriguchi', right at the door
• About 15 minutes by car from Hofu-Higashi and Hofu-Nishi ICs on the Sanyo Expressway
Parking: General: 116 spaces (free)
Large buses: 8 spaces (free)
Phone: Mori Hokokai Foundation (Mori Museum) Contents Overview About this place Official website Before you go Check before you visit · References Overview A garden and museum in Hofu, a national scenic site laid out with an artificial island and bridges.
About this place A nationally designated scenic garden and museum in Hofu, Yamaguchi. On a site of 25,000 tsubo, a Meiji- and Taisho-era garden with islands and bridges spreads out, colored by seasonal flowering trees such as azaleas, maples, and cherries. The former Mori family main residence is open as the Mori Museum, displaying cultural properties related to the Mori clan, including Sesshu's Landscapes of the Four Seasons.
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